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1988 Dodge Dakota will not start

Tiny
REAMSTER88
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  • 1988 DODGE DAKOTA
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • MANUAL
  • 190,000 MILES
My truck will start and then it will stop and will not start. I have replace the spark plugs, wires, distributod cap, button, fule fillter, ignition coil, voltage regulator and it still wont start. I had the battery and the alternator check and they are ok please help thank you chris reamy
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Thursday, February 28th, 2008 AT 10:06 AM

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Tiny
BMRFIXIT
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Check fuel pressure
do u have spark
let me know
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Thursday, February 28th, 2008 AT 9:39 PM
Tiny
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Yes it has spark, and fuil to the carb. If you crank on the starter for a couple of mimmnets it will start and then run ok, in till the next mornning
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Friday, February 29th, 2008 AT 10:53 AM
Tiny
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Check for codes
check map sensor
is it due for tune up!
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Friday, February 29th, 2008 AT 1:28 PM
Tiny
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How do I check the map sensor and where is it located
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Friday, February 29th, 2008 AT 5:49 PM
Tiny
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Check the fire wall it has vacuum line connected to it
and a plug


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Friday, February 29th, 2008 AT 8:08 PM
Tiny
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I put back the on the old fuel filter and it runs OK thank you for your help chris reamy reamst88@gmail. Com
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Saturday, March 1st, 2008 AT 6:30 AM

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